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Keeping in touch with an incarcerated family member can take a heavy toll—literally. Members of the New York Campaign for Telephone Justice discuss efforts to address the mark-up on collect calls from prison, which can often be as high as 600%. Also: Medicare, Hip Hop, and the controversy in Columbia's Middle East Studies Department.
Medical Security
Jonathan Weisman, Financial reporter for the Washington Post
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Word Up to the Shake-Up?
Michaela Angela Davis, Executive Fashion and Beauty Editor, Essence Magazine, on a movement to fight negative images of women in hip-hop music
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Middle East Struggle on the Hudson
Jennifer Senior,
Contributing Editor at New York Magazine,
- on the controversy at Columbia University's Middle East Studies Department that's not contained to campus
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Ron Daniels,
Executive Director of the Center for Constitutional Rights and National Chairperson of the Campaign for a New Tomorrow, a people-of-color-led, multi-racial independent political organization,
- on the New York Campaign for Telephone Justice
» Center for Constitutional Rights
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Denise,
a teacher and member of Grace Baptist Church's Prison Ministry whose husband is incarcerated in New York State,
- on the high costs of keeping in touch with incarcerated family members
» Campaign for Telephone Justice
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